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Route of Sillar Private Tours

5.0(1)Arequipa1 hour
TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)

Description

The tour combines history, culture and unique landscapes of Arequipa in one experience. Unlike other tours, you can get up close and personal with the real work of the master stonemasons in the Canteras de Añashuayco, walk along the impressive Quebrada de Culebrillas and enjoy panoramic views from the most emblematic viewpoints of the city. In addition, it has modern and comfortable buses, and a team of professionals committed to providing you with a safe, timely and excellent quality service. An ideal experience to discover the authentic essence of the “White City”.

Tour Options

Route of Sillar Private Tours
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

15 min

From the Carmen Alto Viewpoint you will enjoy one of the best panoramic views of Arequipa, surrounded by the volcanoes Misti, Chachani and Pichu Pichu. This traditional viewpoint located in Cayma offers a unique view of the Arequipa countryside, the platforms of the Chilina Valley and the Chili River, becoming the perfect place to take pictures and connect with the tranquility and natural beauty of the White City.

Admission included60 min

Explore the historic quarries where the famous ashlar is mined, white volcanic stone used in the construction of the most representative monuments of Arequipa. We will observe the artisanal work of the stonemasons, huge carved rock walls and monumental sculptures made in ashlar. A unique cultural and traditional experience.

Admission included40 min

Tour an impressive natural canyon formed by ancient volcanic currents. During the walk through its narrow stone passages, you can admire pre-Hispanic petroglyphs and unique landscapes surrounded by nature and rock formations. Shingles combines adventure, history and geology in one place.

20 min

One of the most iconic views of Arequipa from the traditional Yanahuara neighborhood. This viewpoint offers breathtaking views of the Misti, Chachani and Pichu Pichu volcanoes, as well as its famous ashlar arches. A perfect place for photographs and to know why Arequipa is called the “White City”.

Highlights

Private transportation
Permanent assistance
Professional Guide

What's included

Included
Private transportation
Permanent assistance
Professional Guide
Not included
Tickets of Entry
Meals

Pickup Locations & Times

Pick them up from your Hotel in the Historic Center of Arequipa (be ready 15 minutes before the start of the tour)

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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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